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Medical and dental practices in Hill County, TX

The medical and dental practices in Hill County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #548 of 2,394 scored counties
#47 of 160 scored counties in Texas

Listings
58
6 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
21
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14M
On medical and dental services · $1,020 a household
Spending per listing
$242K
59% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
42.1
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,503
+9.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 58 medical and dental practices in Hill County. 6 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 42.1, 50% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Hill County comes to about $14M a year: $1,020 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That works out to $242K per practice, 59% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in Hill County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 656 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Hill County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Hill County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #548 of 2,394 scored counties and #47 of 160 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Hill County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Hill County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHill CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households42.182.684.5
Spending per listing$242K$141K$152K
Households per official establishment656252270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,020$1,164$1,288
Median household income$64,591$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 21
Employees, 2023
139
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
586 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
92The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Hill County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Hill County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,503+9.8% since 2020
Households
13,767
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
959 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$64,591+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,851
Median home value
$179,200
Jobs located here
10,342
Daytime population
31,456Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Texas, with Hill County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX876537.7$344K+22.6%#22 of 2,394
2Burleson County, TX861316.5$661K+16.2%#25 of 2,394
3Grimes County, TX851514.6$720K+16.3%#30 of 2,394
4Waller County, TX853619.6$616K+21.9%#31 of 2,394
5Rains County, TX841020.6$525K+11.2%#46 of 2,394
6Bandera County, TX832527.0$408K+9.0%#62 of 2,394
7Milam County, TX821413.8$757K+6.0%#69 of 2,394
8Upshur County, TX812616.7$616K+8.2%#81 of 2,394
9Gaines County, TX811826.0$430K+10.4%#84 of 2,394
10Blanco County, TX812140.7$297K+18.6%#92 of 2,394
47Hill County, TX655842.1$242K+9.8%#548 of 2,394

Other business types in Hill County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Hill County, TX?

Hill County has 58 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hill County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $14M a year, or $1,020 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $242K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,767 households in Hill County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hill County, TX compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Hill County has 42.1 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $242K, 59% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Hill County would have about 92, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 656 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Hill County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Hill County at 39,503 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,767 households. Median household income in Hill County is $64,591, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Hill County scores 65 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #548 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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